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Heritage Workshop on Developing a new Plan for Victoria
Heritage Workshop's submission to the new Plan For Victoria.
Aug 22, 20244 min read
The future of Australian urban heritage policy
James Lesh writes about policy opportunities for strengthening Canberra's role in urban heritage matters.
Jul 1, 20241 min read
Draft National Urban Policy Public Feedback
I am making a written submission on the relationship between cultural heritage and the national urban policy. Positively, the national...
Jun 6, 20243 min read
Values-Based Heritage Conservation: Historical Origins and Future Directions
An extract from James Lesh's book 'Values in Cities' on values-based conservation, both where it's come from, and where it's heading.
Sep 14, 20235 min read
Adaptive reuse, sustainability, slavery: In the Media
A run down of recent media with James Lesh. Includes discussions of "Moreland" place name and heritage & sustainability.
Nov 30, 20221 min read
Frozen in time, we’ve become blind to ways to build sustainability into our urban heritage
Adopting new perspectives won’t only preserve our historic buildings and places by enabling us to shape them for today’s needs. It will also mean urban heritage can contribute to cities becoming more socially, economically and environmentally sustainable.
Sep 29, 20224 min read
University of Melbourne Heritage MicroCerts Information Session
Check out James Lesh's information session on professional education in urban and cultural heritage at the University of Melbourne.
Feb 1, 20221 min read
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